How to Build an Equine First Aid Kit

Equine injuries can be just as common for horses that are stabled and those that are turned out to pasture. The best way to treat any injury is to be prepared with a well-stocked, easily accessible first aid kit. In fact, keeping even a few of the following first aid essentials could help save a …

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Horse Owners Workshop April 11

You’re Invited to our Horse Owners Workshop! WHAT: A fun and informative evening event for horse owners with prizes, goodie bags, coupons, and refreshments WHERE: Best Western Hotel in Keene, 401 Winchester Street WHEN: Friday, April 11 6:30pm Registration 7:00pm Common Equine Emergencies & When to Call the Vet with Katy Raynor, DVM, New England …

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Common Equine Emergencies

Colic What is colic, and what does it look like? Colic is a general term used to describe abdominal discomfort in horses. Medical colic can be caused by a number of different things including but not limited to mild intestinal spasms, gas distension, an impaction, enteritis, or colitis. A more severe surgical colic can be …

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Better Blanketing Guide

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by all the different options available for blanketing your horse, we’re here to help! The Cheshire Horse Better Blanketing Guide will help you decipher the differences between various blankets, learn the advantages of certain features, and ultimately select the best winter wardrobe for your horse. High Neck Blankets High Neck Blankets …

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Trail Riding Necessities

Whether you’re a serious endurance trail rider or an avid show ring competitor looking for a little change of pace, some time out on the trails can be a lot of fun for both you and your horse – as long as you’re adequately prepared. Dress for the Weather Dress in layers, and bring along or …

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